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Full Name
John Henry Ponsonby
Born
July 21, 1848, Westminster, London
Died
September 11, 1916, Brympton D'Evercy, Yeovil, Somerset, (aged 68y 52d)
Also Known As
changed name to John Henry Ponsonby-Fane in 1875
Batting Style
Right hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right arm Slow
Fielding Position
Wicketkeeper
Education
Harrow School
RELATIONS
(father),
(son)
Mr. John Henry Ponsonby-Fane, eldest son of the late Rt Hon Spencer Ponsonby-Fane, was in the Harrow XI in 1866 with W. B. Money, W. H. Hadow, and F. C. Cobden, and in his match against Eton scored 33. Scores and Biographies said of him: Is a good, steady batsman, a most effective lob-bowler, and an excellent wicket-keeper. Playing for I. Zingari v. School of Gunnery, at Shoeburyness in July, 1874 - it was a twelve a-side match - he obtained nine wickets in the first innings and ten in the second. He played much for I. Zingari, and had been a member of the MCC since 1867.
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
John Ponsonby Career Stats
Batting & Fielding
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100s | 50s | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC | 7 | 9 | 1 | 161 | 53 | 20.12 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC | 7 | 446 | 209 | 13 | 5/51 | 16.07 | 2.81 | 34.3 | 1 | 0 |